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Here are a few articles I found after hearing an news report on NPR
Companies scramble to get what they need Story ends with "He says he suspects the trend — called "near-sourcing" — will become more popular after the disaster in Japan."
Japan Crisis A Threat To Companies' Supply Routes : NPR
another article "Japan's quake roils supply chain Last week's earthquake in Japan has disrupted global electronics supply chains, sparking concerns about higher component costs and shortages. "
Disaster in Japan hits electronics pricing Therese Poletti's Tech Tales - MarketWatch
Companies scramble to get what they need Story ends with "He says he suspects the trend — called "near-sourcing" — will become more popular after the disaster in Japan."
Japan Crisis A Threat To Companies' Supply Routes : NPR
another article "Japan's quake roils supply chain Last week's earthquake in Japan has disrupted global electronics supply chains, sparking concerns about higher component costs and shortages. "
Disaster in Japan hits electronics pricing Therese Poletti's Tech Tales - MarketWatch
